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Definition of Eudromias morinellus
1. Noun. Rare plover of upland areas of Eurasia.
Generic synonyms: Plover
Group relationships: Charadrius, Genus Charadrius
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eudromias Morinellus
Literary usage of Eudromias morinellus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Birds of North and Middle America: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Higher by Robert Ridgway (1919)
"Range.—Northern Europe and Asia, south in winter to northern Africa, etc.; accidental
in Alaska. (Monotypic.) eudromias morinellus (Linnaeus). DOTTEREL. ..."
2. Handbook to the Birds of Australia by John Gould (1865)
"... (eudromias morinellus) of the British Islands. Nothing can be more interesting
than to observe how beautifully many of the species of the limited groups ..."
3. Bulletin by United States National Museum (1919)
"eudromias morinellus (Linnaeus). DOTTEREL. Adults in breeding plumage (sexes alike).
... eudromias morinellus ..."
4. The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex. by Charles Darwin (1871)
"The female of the dotterel plover (eudromias morinellus) is larger than the male,
and has the red and black tints on the lower surface, the white crescent ..."
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